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View article: Faux paw: Capnocytophaga canimorsus endocarditis following a dog lick: A case report
Faux paw: Capnocytophaga canimorsus endocarditis following a dog lick: A case report Open
Capnocytophaga canimorsus (C. canimorsus) is a fastidious Gram-negative bacterium found in the mouths of dogs and cats. It is a rare cause of infective endocarditis, when it is often associated with dog bites. We present a case of C. canim…
View article: Nosocomial or not? A combined epidemiological and genomic investigation to understand hospital-acquired COVID-19 infection on an elderly care ward
Nosocomial or not? A combined epidemiological and genomic investigation to understand hospital-acquired COVID-19 infection on an elderly care ward Open
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 has the potential to cause outbreaks in hospitals. Given the comorbid and elderly cohort of patients hospitalized, hospital-acquired COVID-19 infection is often fatal. Pathogen genome sequencing is becoming increasingl…
View article: UK trainee perspectives on leadership in the COVID-19 pandemic
UK trainee perspectives on leadership in the COVID-19 pandemic Open
There has been redeployment, ‘up-skilling’, halted rotations and an earlier than planned start to work for many new foundation year-1 (F1) doctors, to name just a few of the events impacting trainees in the UK during these ‘unprecedented t…
View article: COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives on trainee well-being from UK doctors on the general medical rota
COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives on trainee well-being from UK doctors on the general medical rota Open
OBJECTIVES: The Hall report specified the early detection of mild to moderate learning difficulties as one aim of child health surveillance (CHS). This study examines the efficacy of preschool CHS in the early recognition of children with …